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RAFFLES
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NEXT CHANGE "THE INVISIBLE MAN RETURNS"
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 27, 1940.
FIGHTERS OBITUARY BRITAIN
DOWNED Spitfires Engago Nazi Plane Squadron
London, June 20
Death Of Two Well-known Macao Residents.
Macao, June 24. The death occurred yesterday of Nine Spitfire plots of the RAF. Madame Helena Wirtz do Menezes Fighter Command shot down three Alves, wife of Dr. Luiz da Camara of 17 Messerschmitt 100 fighters in Menezes Alves, Colonial Secretary, an' nic battle over North France yea- and though the decensed Indy hind terday. Three more Nazi fighters been ailing for some time and her were seriously damaged, and, it is death was not unexpected, it cost o belleved, destroyed. Several others deep alvomi
the whole coin- were hit,
over
munity.
RAIDED
German, Planes Over Wide Area
London, June 20. German raiders penetrated the British coastal defences last' night and early this morning from the north-east of Scotland to the south-east of England and dropped bombs as far west us Wales.
open
One bomb struck a house in south- Only twenty-six years of age, the east Scotland, killing a woman and The Spitfires, which were on late Madame Menezes Alves was one her child and injuring the husband. patrol, sighted seven Messerchmitts of the most popular and charming Incendiary bombs hit a shop nearby at a height of more than two miles, members of the colony and the enor- and an unoccupied dwelling was They climbed higher in an attempt mour attendance at the funeral, in-wrecked, ligh explosive missiles to secure p ́more favourable position cluding my ladies, and grent pro- blasted huge crater in the for attacking, but the Spitfires raced tusion of floral tributes, bore testi-
country. after them.
mony to this,
A communique states--"During Among those present were Com-inst night aircraft carried out bomb- While the dogfight was in progress mander Sanches Miranda, A.D.C., ing attacks on several districts In 10 more Messerschmitta joined. The
The Great Britain. Anti-aircraft guris representing His Excellency Nazis fought in formations of two Governor of Macao; Dean Patricio and searchlights, were in action and to engage of Mincuo; Dr. A. Moscarenhas, the enemy. At least five enemy Judge of the Macao Court; Mr. H. D. bombers were brought down. Bryan, II, M, Consul; and Mr. Luciano
"Reports Indleate that damage to kirk evacuation pilots of this Spitfire Counell.
"In a single day during the Dun-Martins, Chairman of the Municipal Property by enemy bombs was not
serious and casualties were squadron shot down 10 German fighters.--Reuter,
No serious damage was done to mill- tary objectives."—United Press.
or three, but the British plots out-acting in the absentee of the fighter aircraft went up
manoeuvred them and inflicted heavy, damage.
Trust In Spaniards
As a mark of respect, the flags at the Macao Jockey Club, of which Dr. Menezes Alves is an official, were lowered to half-most during the race meeting yesterday..
TRAMWAY TRACK
Dog Fight Over Sea
alight.
London, June 26. Two people were killed in South- east Scotland and a man was killed and six were injured In the Midlands.
It was officially slated that, four were killed and 13 injured. Shock following the warning In the Mid- lands caused two of the depths. north-cast count, preceded by
A dogfight was witnessed off the burst
raiders were seen to fall into the sea. of anti-aircraft fire. Two enemy
Au ale raid warden stated that he suw, a raider plunge to earth flames after being chased by a Bri- tish
Bghter.
Ita
· MR. A. J. M. DA LUZ The death has also occurred of Mr. |A, J. M. do Luz after a long illness.
The late Mr. Luz, who is survived London, June 20.
by his widow and eight children, was Services in the Tangler Ad-at one time in Government employ, ministration are funcitoning normally, but was engaged in business during declared Mr. Butler, Foreign Under the last few yers. He hod a wide Secretary, replying to a question in circle of friends.-Our Own Corros- the Commons to-day.
pondent, Asked
If the Government were alive to the grave responsibility of trusting a country which was non-
The Scottish Regional Conimils- belligerent and harboured at the
sioner announced an air raid in De time so many of the enemy, At this afternoon's meeting of the south-east Scotland early this morn Alr. Buller said. "We have been Legislative Council, the Director of ing. Bombs were dropped in severni notifed by the Spanish Government Publle Works will move a resolution districts; fighters went up and nati. that
intends to respect the that the approval of the Governor aircraft gans went into action. neutrality of Tangler."
in Counell of permission to the Hong- Three enemy aircraft were brought Mr. Shinwell (Labour)-Con we kong Tramways, Limited, to construct down. It is understood that two or
matter?
King's Road, to connect the east-are not likely to reach home. Mr. Butler-His Majesty's Goy-bound with the west-bound tramway
The Ministry of Home Security ernment has accepted the honourable track between Quarry Bay Marine stutes that the latest reports indicate declaration of the Spanish Govern- Lot No. 4 and Quarry Bay Inland that five persons were killed and ment, Reuter,
Loi No. 4, be confirmed.
about 20 Injured in last night's air; raids.-Reuter.
TO-DAY-TO-MORROW-SATURDAY trust the Spanish Government in this one additional crossover track in three others were badly damaged and
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NEW YORK, June 26 (Reuter),-- According to Philadelphia message to New York Dally News a gigantle Red bomb plot to destroy the greater part of the leadership of the Republican Party is alleged to have been unearthed by G-Men In Philadelphia.
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LAUSANNE, June 27 (Reiter)---| Cazette de Lausanne states 50 British soldiers entered Switzerland June 23, were interned at Boveressi,
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